Articles related to "Painting Process"



How to Prepare and Paint a Painting
Artist John Hull explains the 12 step process to painting a painting. Artists of all skill levels, beginning or advanced, may benefit from this studio practice.
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Painting Your Home
This article will present some useful information on the actual process of painting. This will not only be useful if you are painting yourself, but also if you are getting a contractor to do the job. Checklists are provided for tools and equipment needed. Handy tips and calculators for the amount of paint you will need are also provided.
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Transparent Oil Colour Tutorial - Layer Three
Transparent Oil Colour Tutorial - Layer Three is a continuation of a series of tutorial articles aimed at further explaining the steps of traditional oil painting. Layer Three focuses on color, depth & form.
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Holman Hunt's The Awakening Conscience
This essay briefly explores the representation of woman in Holman Hunt's 'The Awakening Conscience'.
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SHABBY SHEIK PAINTING TECHNIQUE
This is a painting technique, to acheive that Shabby Sheik look.
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Host a Pottery-Painting Party
Plan a fun pottery-painting party at your local ceramics studio.
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How to Make Sensory Integration Christmas Cards
The holidays provide an opportunity to create keepsake cards for family and friends while addressing the child's reluctance to touch uncommon textures.
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Plaster Bandage Sculptures
This is a fun inspiring project. For sculpture use plaster impregnated bandages and watch creative ideas flow.
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An Interview With Linda Gunn, Book Illustrator
Linda Gunn is a self taught artist whose artwork brightens up the pages of children's books. She talks candidly about what inspired her.
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Early Childhood Clay Art
Traditional clay play is a favorite of young children. This lesson offers an alternative way to use clay as an art activity by creating painting like projects.
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Early Childhood Spring Free Paint
Get inspired by the beauty of nature and spring colors! This activity introduces young children to the worlds of art and nature.
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Halloween Pumpkin Painting Kids' Activity
Create cool pumpkin paintings as a family for a special Halloween activity. This art project is a great way to include young children in the fun!
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How To Apply Paint to RPG Figures
With a steady hand, good eyes (or a good magnifier) and a passion for detail, metal miniatures can add colour and life to role playing or simply be displayed and enjoyed.
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Oil Painting on a Budget
We may often find our oil painting supplies dwindling just as our budgets seem to get tighter and tighter. This article provides some tips on how to keep painting when there seems to be no art supplies available.
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Rainbow Art Activity for Young Children
All that you need are fingers and paint to create these colorful spring themed art projects.
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Simplicity: Chinese Brush Painting
Relax and learn the zen basics of Chinese brush painting including brushes, equipment, and technique.
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The Agony and the Ecstasy – A Review
A review of 16th century events leading to Michelangelo's fresco painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, as portrayed in the film "The Agony and the Ecstasy".
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The Easy, Mess-Free Painting Guide
Painting projects often end up making a mess, taking up more time than allotted or not being as crisp as a professional job. But these tips make it quick and easy.
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Transparent Oil Colour Tutorial - Layer One
Transparent Oil Colour Tutorial - Layer One is the first of a series of tutorial articles aimed at further explaining the steps of traditional oil painting that were outlined in the previous introductory article.
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Captivating Portraits
Oil painting lends itself well to expressing a personality through portraiture. In this article I discuss how oil painting in different styles can evoke the mood of a portrait.
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The Process of Transparent Colour
Painting in transparent colour, with much layering and glazing, has been the most traditional approach to oil painting. The process is a long one, requiring much patience and time, but the result is unlike that of any other form of art. This article explains each step of this layering process.
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Things that can Go Wrong in Oil Painting
I have said before that oil painting is a pretty forgiving medium, but there are things that can go wrong and ruin your artwork if you aren't aware of them. In this article I will explore the common mistakes made in oil painting and in some cases, how to fix them.
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Tips for That Perfect Color
The task of selecting the suitable color for your home can be very daunting. Learn some time-saving and easy methods for finding that elusive perfect color. These easy tips will not only save you time but will also make the process of selecting a color more reliable.
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Using Transfer Images in Oil Painting
Beyond tracing with pencil and tracing paper, there are really no well known methods of transferring an image onto canvas in coordination with oil paints. However, there is indeed an effective transfer technique for gesso-primed canvas that many people are not aware of. It entails using acrylic gel medium and an image produced from a Xerox or copy machine.
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Mona Lisa : The Woman Behind The Smile
This is the histroy behind one of the most famous paintings in history and the woman who's smile still intrigues us all.
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Preschool Thanksgiving Art Lesson Plan
Create colorful Thanksgiving turkey hand print paintings in the preschool classroom! This lesson plan encourages the young child to explore the artistic process.
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